#BCB76D#BCB76D

#BCB76D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.096 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB76D
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 42%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, -8.99, 38.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 39.23, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.0249 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.096 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4336, 45.6635, 21.1490)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB76D #6D72BC

analogous

#BC8F6D #BCB76D #99BC6D

triadic

#BCB76D #6DBCB7 #B76DBC

tetradic

#BCB76D #6DBC8F #6D72BC #BC6D99

square

#BCB76D #6DBC8F #6D72BC #BC6D99

split-complementary

#BCB76D #6D99BC #8F6DBC

monochromatic

#787437 #A29C4A #BCB76D #CFCC97 #E3E0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB76D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BCB76D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB76D

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB76D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB76D	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb76d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.096 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc98',
    500: '#bcb76d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb76d;
$custom-light: #d1cc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb76d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.203,
    "s": 37.089,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76692,
    "c": 0.09584,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB76D

secondary

#B3B5D2

accent

#62CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB76D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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